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EP About this file: EP1402170

EP1402170 - CONTROL MODULE FOR AN INJECTOR OF AN ACCUMULATOR INJECTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  15.01.2010
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.01.2010Revocation of patentpublished on 17.02.2010  [2010/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Strasse 9
30165 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]For all designated states
Continental Automotive GmbH
Vahrenwalder Strasse 9
30165 Hannover / DE
Former [2008/12]For all designated states
VDO Automotive AG
Siemensstrasse 12
93055 Regensburg / DE
Former [2008/07]For all designated states
Siemens VDO Automotive AG
Siemenstrasse 12
93055 Regensburg / DE
Former [2008/03]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Former [2004/14]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BLOCHING, Wolfgang
Am Rosenstock 58
88085 Langenargen / DE
02 / SCHÜRZ, Willibald
Lindenweg 3
93188 Pielenhofen / DE
 [2004/14]
Application number, filing date02754296.801.07.2002
[2004/14]
WO2002DE02383
Priority number, dateDE2001103195302.07.2001         Original published format: DE 10131953
[2004/14]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03004862
Date:16.01.2003
Language:DE
[2003/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1402170
Date:31.03.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1402170
Date:16.01.2008
Language:DE
[2008/03]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1402170
Date:19.03.2008
[2008/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.01.2003
ClassificationIPC:F02M47/02
[2004/14]
CPC:
F02M61/168 (EP,US); F02M47/02 (EP,US); F02M47/027 (EP,US);
F02M2200/21 (EP,US); F02M2547/003 (EP,US); F02M61/1866 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2008/03]
Former [2004/14]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:STEUERMODUL FÜR EINEN INJEKTOR EINES SPEICHEREINSPRITZSYSTEMS[2004/14]
English:CONTROL MODULE FOR AN INJECTOR OF AN ACCUMULATOR INJECTION SYSTEM[2004/14]
French:MODULE DE COMMANDE DESTINE A UN INJECTEUR D'UN SYSTEME D'INJECTION A ACCUMULATEUR[2004/14]
Entry into regional phase11.12.2003National basic fee paid 
11.12.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
11.12.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.02.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/14]
16.03.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.11.2007Fee for grant paid
22.11.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  16.10.2008    ADMISSIBLE
Robert Bosch GmbH
Postfach 30 02 20
70442 Stuttgart / DE
 [2008/48]
25.11.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
11.09.2009Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
21.09.2009Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
20.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB16.01.2008
IT16.01.2008
[2009/39]
Former [2009/04]GB16.01.2008
Cited inInternational search[X]DE10030119  (TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-4,8-12 * column 7, line 25 - line 37; figure - *;
 [X]GB2340610  (LUCAS IND PLC [GB]) [X] 1,2,5-12 * page 3; figure 1 *;
 [X]DE19827267  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [X] 1,5-12 * column 3, line 23 - column 4, line 34; figures 1,2 *;
 [PX]DE10015268  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [PX] 1,2,8-12 * column 3, line 33 - line 52; figure - *;
 [XA]GB2335000  (LUCAS IND PLC [GB]) [X] 1,2,9-12 * page 5, paragraph 4 - page 6, paragraph 3; figure - * [A] 6,7;
 [X]WO0050761  (SIEMENS AG [DE], et al) [X] 1,5,9-12 * abstract *
ExaminationEP0333096
 EP0427266
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